Windows logs IPMI events into the BMC’s SEL?


technet says following:

in case of operating system shutdown or failure, windows logs ipmi events bmc’s sel. administrator can access bmc's sel using "out-of-band" tools determine why machine not running.

i see ipmi events getting logged in bmc's sel don't know event telling me. event being added ipmi timestamped oem sel record. get

record id:  0x22b
record type: 0xdc (which stated indicates ipmi timestamped oem sel record)
time stamp: 0xb3 0x15 0xa1 0x48
manufacturer id: 0x37 0x01 0x00 (when converted lsb binary decimal equals 311 microsoft's private enterprise number)
oem defined: 0x00 0x09 0x81 0x5a 0x14 0x80 <------ how decoded?

can point me documentation on this? haven't found via search.

thanks,
mark

hi mark,

 

i sorry have little knowledge on decoding these code.

 

according research, here information may helpful you.

 

the record id used sensor data repository device record organization , access. oem defined id, assigned oem. manufacturer id: 0x37 0x01 0x00, known, manufacturer ids iana format in ipmi mapping.

 

you may refer ipmi cim mapping guideline , intelligent platform management interface specification to see if helps.

 

ipmi cim mapping guideline

http://www.intel.com/design/servers/ipmi/ipmi_cim_mapping_guideline_0_40.pdf

 

intelligent platform management interface specification

http://www.intel.com/design/servers/ipmi/ipmi1511e5.pdf

 

for more reference, please refer to:

 

hardware management introduction

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc785056.aspx

 

event collector

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755420.aspx

 

hope helps.


david shen - msft


Windows Server  >  Management



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